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Show District Court Scenes. Attorney for prisoner Was tho prisoner drunk when ho-visiled your saloon? Wituess Yes, sir. Att'y. Well, sir, how drunk was he? W. He was so drunk that I refused to give him another dmik. Ally. That isn't answering niy question. State just how drunk (he defendant was. W. Well, he was pretty near as drunk a3 I've ever seen you. This was pretty rough on the lawyer and didn't enlighteu the jury; for while it made of the attorney a comparative com-parative gauge by which to measure drunkenuess, ho wasn't placed upon the bland to inform tho jury how drunk he had been; hence they v.-.-r.-left in the dark 11a to the degree of intoxication attained by the prisoner. |